In my area, it is the goldfinches. Our chickadees and tufted titmice
drink elsewhere.
Cathy, west central IL, z5b
On Jun 11, 2005, at 4:13 PM, Daryl wrote:
> One advantage of the ant cup, at least in this area, is the number
> of birds
> that use it for drinking water - Tufted Titmice and Chickadees are
> most
> often seen sipping from the ant cup, but other birds use it, too.
> Ant cups are available separately in most bird stores, or local
> Target and
> at Duncraft, too. www.duncraft.com
>
> d
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Theresa" <tchessie@comcast.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 10:25 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] ANTS ON HUMMINGBIRD FEEDERS
>
>
>
>> My feeder came with an "ant cup" with attaches at the top of the
>> feeder
>> and you fill it up with water. It works, but only if you
>> remember to
>> add more water each day.
>>
>
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